Experience

Work

May 2026 – Present

San Jose, CA

Software Engineer

Cisco

Building Nexus Dashboard features for enterprise AI workloads, focusing on VXLAN GPO micro-segmentation to enable scalable policy enforcement across AI fabric deployments.

Python · Go · Nexus Dashboard · VXLAN · REST APIs · Linux · Kubernetes

May 2025 – Aug 2025

San Jose, CA

Software Engineer Intern

Cisco

Worked on Talos Cloud File Analysis, built Grafana dashboards for visibility into analysis pipelines, and optimized Elasticsearch queries for faster threat data retrieval.

Python · Grafana · Elasticsearch · Kibana · Talos · REST APIs · Linux

Nov 2023 – Apr 2024

Washington, DC

Specialist

Apple

Customer-facing technical role advising on hardware and software products across Mac, iPhone, and iPad lines.

Apple · Technical Advisory

Sep 2022 – Sep 2023

University of Maryland

Technical Lead

Google Developer Student Clubs

Led technical workshops and project sprints for 100+ student members, covering ML, cloud, and mobile development.

Google Cloud · TensorFlow · Firebase · Android · Workshop Facilitation

Jul 2022 – Oct 2022

Remote

Machine Learning Engineer

Alchera

Developed a wildfire smoke detection model achieving 91.6% accuracy, deployed on edge hardware for real-time monitoring.

Python · PyTorch · OpenCV · NumPy · ONNX · Edge Inference

Jun 2021 – Jun 2022

Remote

Software Engineer

99Bridges

Built a computer vision pipeline to detect reusable bags at checkout as part of a sustainability initiative in partnership with Beyond The Bag.

Python · TensorFlow · OpenCV · NumPy · GCP · REST APIs

Dec 2019 – 2025

Remote

Founder

Firehawk

Founded and led development of a CNN-based wildfire detection system watching 300+ cameras across California. Detected 100+ early-stage wildfires, published arxiv paper, 96% model accuracy.

Python · TensorFlow · OpenCV · NumPy · Flask · MySQL · AWS EC2 · AWS S3 · RTMP

Education

Fall 2026

MSE Computer Science (AI)

University of Pennsylvania

Incoming. Focus on AI and machine learning systems.

Aug 2022 – Dec 2025

BS Computer Science

University of Maryland

Graduated. Activities included Google Developer Student Clubs (Technical Lead) and multiple ML research projects.